by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Portland compares to other colleges that offer communication & journalism.
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University of Portland ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism. More specifically it was ranked #123 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #29 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Portland handed out 29 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Portland earn a median of $54,901 a year. This is below $77,634, the median for all majors at University of Portland.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Portland, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $20,828 in student loans. This is below $23,169, the typical median for all majors at University of Portland.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,424 | $56,800 |
| Fees | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Portland are White. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Portland with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in communication & journalism from University of Portland identified as women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at University of Portland were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Portland with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at University of Portland.
The communication & journalism program at University of Portland includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 9 |